Cover Page
Title Page
© 2004 Georg Thieme Verlag
Preface to the First English Edition
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Contents
1 Biology of the Cell
Introduction
Number, Size, Shape, and Properties of Cells
Structure of the Cell and Cell Organelles
Cell Division (Mitosis)
Reduction or Maturation Division (Meiosis)
Exchange of Materials between the Cell and Its Environment
Membrane or Resting Potential of a Cell
Solid and Fluid Transport
2 Genetics and Evolution
Genetics (The Science of Heredity)
Evolution (The Science of Development; Phylogeny)
3 Tissues
Epithelial Tissue
Connective and Supporting Tissues
Muscle Tissue
Nerve Tissue
4 The Locomotor System (Musculoskeletal System)
Axes, Planes, and Orientation
General Anatomy of the Locomotor System
Special Anatomy of the Locomotor System
5 The Heart and Blood Vessels
The Heart (Cor)
The Vascular System—Structure and Function
The Vascular System—Physiological Principles
6 Blood, the Immune System, and Lymphoid Organs
The Blood
The Immune System
The Lymphoid Organs (Immune Organs)
7 The Endocrine System
Hormones
Hypothalamic-Hypophyseal Axis
Pituitary Gland (Hypophysis)
Pineal Gland (Pineal Body, Epiphysis Cerebri)
Thyroid Gland
Adrenal Glands (Suprarenal Glands)
Islet Apparatus of the Pancreas
The Gonads
Other Tissues and Single Cells Secreting Hormones
8 The Respiratory System
The Path of Oxygen to the Cell: External and Internal Respiration
Organs of the Air Passages
Serous Cavities and Membranes of the Chest and Abdomen
Lungs (Pulmones)
Ventilation of the Lungs
Gas Exchange and the Blood−Air Barrier
The Regulation of Breathing
The Mechanics of Breathing
9 The Digestive System
Metabolism, Energy Requirements and Nutrients
The Digestive Organs
Overview of the Digestive Processes
10 The Kidneys and Urinary Tract
Role of the Kidneys
Overview of Structure and Function of the Kidneys
The Kidney (Ren, Nephros)
Urinary Tract
11 The Reproductive Organs
Function and Structure of the Reproductive Organs
Male Reproductive Organs
Female Reproductive Organs
12 Reproduction, Development, and Birth
Germ Cells
Fertilization
Transport through the Uterine Tube
Implantation and Development of the Placenta
Development of the Embryo
Development of the Fetus
Birth
Postnatal Development
13 The Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems
Classification of the Nervous System
Role of the Nervous System
Development of the Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
14 The Autonomic Nervous System
Function and Components
Outline of the System
Sympathetic Nervous System
Parasympathetic Nervous System
Nervous System of the Intestinal Wall
15 Sense Organs
Receptors and Sensory Cells
The Eye
The Ear
The Sense of Taste
The Sense of Smell
16 The Skin and Its Appendages
Skin (Cutis) and Subcutaneous Tissue (Tela Subcutanea)
Skin Appendages
17 Quantities and Units of Measurement
Abbreviations
The SI System of Units
Multiples and Fractions (Powers of Ten)
Concentrations and Equivalent Values
Eponyms (Proper Names) in Medical Anatomy and Physiology
Quantities and Units of Measurement
Glossary - Eponyms (Proper Names) in Medical Anatomy and Physiology
Index
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I
J
K,L
M
N
O,P
Q
R
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T
U,V
W
X,Y,Z
Anterior view of the human skeleton
Posterior view of the human skeleton
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